Election 2020 (1): You asked; we answered - how do American elections work?

NB: This episode marks the start of a US Election mini-series, which will feature daily uploads about key issues in American politics.

With eight days until Americans head to the polls, Luke James and Zak Green joined forces to explain the inner-workings of American politics.

What is a 'battleground state'?
How does the Electoral College work? 
Why does the EC work differently in Maine and Nebraska?
Why are Americans voting in numerous elections on the same day?
Why does each state have different rules and laws - marijuana, for example? 

Links:

· Midfield Politics – Twitter

· Luke James – Twitter / Portfolio

· Zak Green – Twitter

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